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New lease on life: Owners eye lower rents, fresher concepts

After 14 years of building the fine-dining reputation of his French restaurant La Cachette in a challenging Los Angeles location, chef-owner Jean Francois Meteigner is moving on—both literally and figuratively.

On July 31, La Cachette, with its staid country French design and formal atmosphere, will serve its last meal. On Aug. 1, Meteigner will officially open the doors of his new, more relaxed La Cachette Bistro, to be